Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28021 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28021 zip code. The total population is 14267, of which, 7020 are male and 7247 are female. With a total area of 162.252 square miles, the population density is 88.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
12729
2012
12610
2013
12285
2014
12897
2015
13574
2016
13742
2017
13880
2018
13991
2019
14408
2020
14817
2021
14267
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
823
5.8%
Age 5-9
572
4%
Age 10-14
998
7%
Age 15-19
1114
7.8%
Age 20-24
903
6.3
Age 25-29
953
6.7%
Age 30-34
783
5.5%
Age 35-39
1030
7.2%
Age 40-44
914Â
6.4%
Age 45-49
959
6.7%
Age 50-54
802
5.6%
Age 55-59
889
6.2%
Age 60-64
896
6.3%
Age 65-69
909
6.4%
Age 70-74
620
4.3%
Age 75-79
458
3.2%
Age 80-84
380
2.7%
Age 85 and over
264
1.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 50.2 %
Divorced: 10.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.9 %
Never Married: 28.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28021 zip code is $69679. This is -25.95% less than the national average. This income places 14.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22915. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
215
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
129
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
287
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
251
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
572
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
563
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
696
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
621
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
310
$200,000.00 +
82
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
54134
2012
54384
2013
52124
2014
49641
2015
49752
2016
52704
2017
54069
2018
59263
2019
62785
2020
68069
2021
69679
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3689
Self Employment
705
Social Security
2058
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
650
Retirement
1278
Other
549
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 12663
Families Uninsured: 1449
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1278
No retirement income: 4223
Education
In the 28021 zip code, 88.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 28021 zip, there are an estimated 6621 people in the labor force, of which, 6185 are employed, and 436 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28 minutes. Of the total people that work, 263 worked from home and 5951 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2007
Services
1135
Sales and Office
1333
Construction and Maintenance:
846
Transportation and Material Moving
864
Housing
The median home value for the 28021 zip code is 150900. There is an estimated 5501 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $748 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $745. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
598
$50,000 – $99,000
543
$100,000 – $149,999
847
$150,000 – $199,999
850
$200,000 – $299,999
726
$300,000 – $499,999
349
$500,000 – $999,999
96
$1,000,000+
6
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
214
2000 – 2009
631
1980 – 1999
1741
1960 – 1979
1491
1940 – 1959
922
1939 or earlier
502
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.